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www.OSIR.org.in (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
Test Provides Risk Reduction Data for NASA and Lockheed’s Development of Orion MINNEAPOLIS , Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — NASA and Alliant Techsystems ATK have successfully concluded initial testing and deployment of the UltraFlex solar arrays Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com Review: Pieces don’t fit together in ‘Fracture” - Inside Bay AreaAlthough it expounds on the future, science [...]
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
The U.S. Army has awarded an additional $197 million in contracts to the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence. Lake City, operated by Minnesota-based Alliant Techsystems, is the largest supplier of small-caliber ammunition to the nation's military forces, including 5.56 mm, 7.62 mm, .50-caliber and 20 mm cartridges.
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Military and Aerospace Electronics (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
MINNEAPOLIS, 9 Oct. 2008. Alliant Techsystems won an additional $94 million in funding for critical modernization projects at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP), where it serves as the operating contractor. The Program Executive Office for Ammunition in Picatinny, N.J., and the U.S. Army Sustainment Command in Rock Island, Ill., recently awarded the funding. This brings the total amount of modernization...
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Military and Aerospace Electronics (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
MINNEAPOLIS, 7 Oct. 2008. Alliant Techsystems and Elbit Systems Ltd. have conducted flight tests of the Guided Advanced Tactical Rocket (GATR) at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. Targets were engaged at ranges up to six kilometers when the GATR semi-active laser seeker guided the rockets to within one-meter accuracy, resulting in "direct hits." All rockets were fired from an M261 launcher.
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) has successfully demonstrated an innovative propulsion system for the Non Line-of-Sight Launch System (NLOS-LS) Precision Attack Missile (PAM). Three successful tests have been conducted at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. ATK is under contract to Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) Missile Systems for the system design and development...
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Military and Aerospace Electronics (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
MINNEAPOLIS, 1 Oct. 2008. Alliant Techsystems won a $10.4 million contract for the first phase of a 48-month Excalibur Ib system design and development program from the U.S. Army, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J. The program is structured in two phases with a 15 round "shoot-off" and down-select at the completion of Phase 1, 18 months from now. Production options, which are expected to be exercised in the 2012,...
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The Business Journal of Phoenix (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
Alliant Techsystems, an aerospace and defense firm commonly known as ATK, will team up with FN Manufacturing LLC on a $54.5 million contract from the U.S. Army to produce Mk19 Mod-3 grenade machine guns. (ATK) (BA)
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The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
Alliant Techsystems Inc. will work on a $53.4 million contract from the Army, teaming with another company to produce grenade machine guns. (ATK)
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
Ed note: From Space Editor Robert Block. NASA contractors Alliant Techsystems, Inc., and United Space Alliance are continuing talks to resolve their contract battle that could threaten NASA's plans for the Constellation moon rocket program USA had planned a work...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 09/22/2008
NASA contractors Alliant Techsystems and United Space Alliance declared a weeklong truce in their contract battle that threatens plans for the Constellation moon-rocket program.
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The Write Stuff (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
NASA contractors Alliant Techsystems, Inc., and United Space Alliance on Friday declared a week-long truce in what has become a nasty contract battle that threatened to upset NASA’s plans for its Constellation moon rocket program. The truce means that USA...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
The U.S. Army has awarded an additional $104.3 million in contracts to the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence. Operated by Minnesota-based Alliant Techsystems, Lake City is the largest supplier of small-caliber ammunition to the nation's military forces, including 5.56mm, 7.62mm, .50-caliber and 20mm cartridges.
